[She watches the torrent of images with delight. To her this is another wonder of the multiverse--all of humanity developing one lineage as a time toward people rather like her own.]

We have Alice. She's wonderful. But we have to let people in carefully. It's not like here. I have never been able to live "out" before. In a way it is a good trade for being without the other eleven. And I can start to get more clues on how we may coexist with humans.